Agri-tech not ready to help UK farmers facing chronic staff shortages
[ad_1] UK farmers hoping that automated systems will fill the gap left by a chronic shortage of seasonal workers for picking crops will have to...
Ukraine’s Farmers, Contending With Stolen Grain and Mined Fields, Now Say Land Is Being Seized
[ad_1] ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine—Last month, an armed group turned up at Dmitry Skorniakov’s farm close to Mariupol and told workers that the land was being “nationalized”...
WRMS gets €2.1-million grant from ISF, KfW Development Bank to help farmers fight climate change
[ad_1] Weather Risk Management Services (WRMS) has received grant of €2.1 million(about ₹17 crore) from InsuResilience Solutions Fund (ISF), managed by the Frankfurt School of...
The Pass-Through of International Commodity Price Shocks to Producers’ Welfare: Evidence from Ethiopian Coffee Farmers
[ad_1] No AccessMacroeconomics and Economic GrowthMay 2022Authors/Editors: International commodity price shocks may have large impacts on producers in developing countries. In this paper, a unique household...
Farmers reduced carbon footprint by 30,000 tonnes of CO2 in past one year: BharatAgri’s Siddharth Dialani
[ad_1] While sustainability and economic viability have become the focus area for farmers, entrepreneurs are using advanced technologies and analytics to help farmers make informed...
Fast-fashion chain Primark to train cotton farmers in India on sustainable farming methods
[ad_1] Primark, one of Europe's biggest fast fashion chains, has pledged to train an additional 125,000 smallholder cotton farmers in more sustainable farming methods in...
Agriculture Minister Tomar calls upon farmers to adopt advanced technologies
[ad_1] Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has emphasised the importance of adopting advanced technologies for the farming community and the need for formulation of...
Govt targets to reach out over 1 crore farmers to promote Fasal Bima insurance
[ad_1] On Wednesday, over one crore farmers will tune into Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar’s speech on the benefits of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal...
Draft law on regulation of fertilisers: Don’t criminalise farmers, ASHA tells Centre
[ad_1] The Alliance for Sustainable and Holistic Agriculture (ASHA) has opposed some provisions in the Draft Integrated Plant Nutrition Management Bill, 2022 alleging that they...
Safe option: Telangana farmers still opt for paddy
[ad_1] Like thousands of other farmers in Telangana, Vilas Bhukya was in a dilemma -- whether or not to cultivate paddy . And this was...